“Hope, I don’t want to get angry—” “You don’t want to get angry?” she snapped. “Stop it,” I hissed, leaning into her, and when I did her eyes got big, sharing surprise that stated eloquently Hope didn’t often have people call her on her shit. “Hix says you go all out until you get what you want but you’re an adult now, Hope. You have to learn that life is about getting what you want and it’s also about dealing appropriately when you don’t.” “He talks about me to you?” she asked. “Okay,” I stated curtly. “It’s clear you’re in a space where you can’t think of anyone but yourself, but if you
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